[libvirt] [PATCH] qemu: add rbd to whitelist of migration-safe formats

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Mon Jul 2 19:48:30 UTC 2012


On 07/02/2012 12:55 PM, Josh Durgin wrote:
> QEMU (and librbd) flush the cache on the source before the
> destination starts, and the destination does not read any
> changeable data before that, so live migration with rbd caching
> is safe.
> 
> This makes 'virsh migrate' work with rbd and caching without the
> --unsafe flag.
> 
> Reported-by: Vladimir Bashkirtsev <vladimir at bashkirtsev.com>
> Signed-off-by: Josh Durgin <josh.durgin at inktank.com>
> ---
>  src/qemu/qemu_migration.c |    3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_migration.c b/src/qemu/qemu_migration.c
> index 48369d6..f51c99a 100644
> --- a/src/qemu/qemu_migration.c
> +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_migration.c
> @@ -847,6 +847,9 @@ qemuMigrationIsSafe(virDomainDefPtr def)
>                      continue;
>                  else if (cfs < 0)
>                      return false;
> +            } else if (disk->type == VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_TYPE_NETWORK &&
> +                       disk->protocol == VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_PROTOCOL_RBD) {
> +                continue;
>              }

ACK.  However, before I push, I note that you are previously listed in
AUTHORS under a different email address.  Which of the two addresses do
you prefer, so that we can update .mailmap and keep 'make syntax-check'
happy?

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake at redhat.com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org



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